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Graso boilers added to RHI ECLIST, up to 1,000Kw.

Posted by ARG Biomass on Dec 23, 2014 in Biomass Boilers, Latest News, RHI | 0 comments

We are pleased to confirm that the straw boilers we supply have been added to the RHI ECLIST, including all boilers up to 1,000Kw.

You can see our boilers directly displayed on this list on the RHI ECLIST web pages.

The RHI ECLIST will help locate RHI Emissions Certificates for biomass appliances, for support in the application process of the Non-Domestic RHI and the Domestic RHI. The list provides details of manufacturers’ products, associated fuel types and links to the relevant Emissions Certificate for download.

 

ARG Biomass Boilers pass latest RHI emissions tests

Posted by ARG Biomass on Oct 9, 2014 in Biomass Boilers, Latest News, RHI | 0 comments

With effect from October 2014, ARG Biomass is proud to announce that the boilers we supply to our customers have an RHI (Renewable Heat Incentive) emission certificate. ARG Biomass has an exclusive contract to supply European manufactured boilers within the UK. These boilers have been tested* in a laboratory and now come with full certification (BN EN ISO/IEC 1705:2005 accredited) for our customers to apply for the RHI scheme.

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Burning Straw, Not Money!

Posted by ARG Biomass on Oct 8, 2013 in Commercial Greenhouse Grower, Latest News, RHI | 0 comments

ARG Biomass featured in Commercial Greenhouse Grower magazine in October 2013.  The article was written by Richard Shepherd-Barron and a copy of the full article in it’s printed format can be downloaded at the bottom of the article.

Having been persuaded of the benefits of a Graso straw-burning boiler to provide heat to be stored in large thermo-tanks at Guy and Wright’s tomato- growing greenhouses in Essex (see The Commercial Greenhouse Grower June 2013), Rob Jones has joined forces with Arkadiusz Dobrowlski and Gerald King to form ARG Biomass Ltd writes Richard Shepherd-Barron.  (more…)

Guy and Wright Case Study

Posted by ARG Biomass on Sep 8, 2013 in Biomass Boilers, Case Studies, Latest News | 0 comments

 

 

Project type: Straw boiler to heat 3 acres of greenhouses
Boiler details: 0.995mw straw boiler with heat exchanger
Fuel type: Straw
Site background:
Guy and Wright are a family run business since 1928. Core business producing fantastic British Tomatoes for 9 months of the year at the site in Hertfordshire. Producing on average 750 tonnes of fruit per year in three acres of greenhouses.

Description of problem before installation:
The site runs a large gas boiler 3.5MW heating three dump tanks 100m3 that store hot water for use in the nurseries three acres of greenhouses. Due to the high gas prices the company was receiving very large heating bills. Winter months in the region of £35000.00 a month. With low tomato prices and high gas bills this was proving to be an uneconomical.

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